Dr. rer. nat. Dipl.-Chem. Sebastian Geiger

German Patent Attorney | European Trademark and Design Attorney

Sebastian Geiger studied chemistry and biochemistry at the University of Munich and the University of California in San Francisco, USA and obtained his degree in chemistry with honors. He received a scholarship from the Bavarian State and worked during his doctorate in the field of structural biochemistry at the University of Munich. After obtaining his doctorate “summa cum laude”, he joined the group of Prof. John Tainer at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, USA as post-doctoral fellow. Sebastian Geiger’s research results have been published in numerous scientific journals in the field of chemistry and biochemistry.

Sebastian Geiger was trained as a patent attorney in the chemistry department of a leading German law firm and has obtained experience in the field of chemistry, pharmaceuticals, medical technology, and biotechnology. His activities include various aspects of German, European and International intellectual property law, including filing, prosecution, opposition and appeal proceedings, as well as patent litigation and freedom-to operate research.